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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 39    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 353   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.60    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.60    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      2         2        96           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SANDY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : FELDSPAR RICH QUARTZ RICH SANDY MUD                         
 
 
 
Leg : 39    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  980/1220  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 353   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  119.48    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  119.72    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.24
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      7         0        93           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SANDY SILT                                                  
Screen Lith    : HEAVY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH SAND                         
 
 
 
Leg : 39    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1220/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 353   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  119.72    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  120.00    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.28
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : LUTITE                                                      
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 39    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 353   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  120.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  121.50    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      3         3        94           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 39    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 353   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  121.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  123.00    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      3         5        92       2.49/ 13              4
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT         
 
 
 
Leg : 39    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1330/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 353   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  262.33    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  262.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.17
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     15         0        85           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : HEAVY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH SANDY MUD                    
 
 
 
Leg : 39    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1400  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 353   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  262.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  263.90    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         5        95           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH SAND                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 39    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1400/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 353   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  263.90    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  264.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     14        15        71           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : LUTITE                                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUDSTONE                      
 
 
 
    

Introduction


Cite as: Deep Sea Drilling Project (1989): Archive of Core and Site/Hole Data and Photographs from the Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP). National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA. doi:10.7289/V54M92G2 [access date]

These Web pages are from the Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project Legs 1-96 CD-ROM produced in 1989 and modified in 2000 by the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, National Geophysical Data Center (now part of the National Centers for Environmental Information), and collocated World Data Center for Marine Geology and Geophysics, Boulder (now part of the World Data Service for Geophysics). Data were compiled in cooperation with the U.S. Science Support Program, of the Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Inc. (now the Consortium for Ocean Leadership), and the U.S. National Science Foundation.

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